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By Arthur D. Postal PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
The medical-liability insurance industry has recently seen positive results and is working to minimize the “peaks and valleys” that it has historically seen, according to Brian K. Atchinson, the new president and chief executive officer of the Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA).
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 3, 2012
Grounding no longer sounds so bad: Driven by financial incentives, new captives are choosing to stay closer to home.
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By Dave Lenckus |
May 3, 2012
Despite their recent growth among midsize companies, these “small”-size risk vehicles aren’t for everyone—and may attract unwanted attention from the IRS
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2012
The battle between the National Risk Retention Association and the Government Accountability Office rages on as the private group has publicly criticized a GAO report calling for clarification of a federal law regulating risk retention groups.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 5, 2012
National Underwriter risk board members and RIMS veterans weigh in on their past experiences, present hopes and future expectations of the 2012 Risk and Insurance Management Society Conference.
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By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer |
March 29, 2012
Global warming is leading to such severe storms, droughts and heat waves that nations should prepare for an unprecedented onslaught of deadly and costly weather disasters, an international panel of climate scientists said in a new report issued Wednesday.
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By William Atkinson |
March 15, 2012
When it comes to providing information to senior financial executives, risk managers need to understand the importance of speaking the language of the treasurer and CFO—and not the language of risk and insurance. They also need to understand the importance of using broker information and assistance appropriately.
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By William Atkinson |
March 15, 2012
Brokers fully understand the important supporting role they play in helping risk managers prepare reports and presentations to senior financial management.
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By Arthur D. Postal |
March 9, 2012
The NAIC's decision to study whether stop loss model laws should be modified to account for inflation is a potential “critical issue” for the risk retention industry, an industry lawyer says.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 8, 2012
The U.S. captive industry may be undergoing some changes with a new trend towards domiciling in a company’s resident state, says a captive expert.